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The Old Trading Post - Guest House

The Old Trading Post - Guest House
4.0 star property
Wilderness
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Lovely "
United States
william
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Old Trading Post - Guest House

Sea Paradise

Sea Paradise
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Location right on a beautiful beach was spectacular "
United States
Robin
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Sea Paradise

Oakhurst Farm Cottages

Oakhurst Farm Cottages
3.0 star property
Wilderness
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful stay at the oakhurst farm cottages. Farm shop had lots of food choices for an easy meal or a braai. Lovely meal baskets and a wonderful facility with lots of different options and things to do. Would love to head back in the future!"
Singapore
Lin
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Oakhurst Farm Cottages

The Pink Lodge on the Beach

The Pink Lodge on the Beach
4.0 star property
Wilderness Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Lovely stay as usual, great location & room facilities and good breakfast."
South Africa
Craig
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Pink Lodge on the Beach

Ibis Place Guest House

Ibis Place Guest House
3.0 star property
George
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Lovely premise, friendly staff"
Germany
Kathrin
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Ibis Place Guest House

Ilita Lodge

Ilita Lodge
3.5 star property
Great Brak River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Great Staff Great place Great location "
United States
Robin
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Ilita Lodge

Teniqua Treetops

Teniqua Treetops
3.0 star property
Knysna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Amazing get away, peaceful and tranquil. Can feel you in the wildlife with the creatures, monkeys around in the bushes, will definitely be back "
United States
Samuel
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Teniqua Treetops

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Knysna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Amazing views, comfortable rooms, good food"
United States
Marianne
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge
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Discover top Wilderness attractions with your pet

Wilderness, located in the breathtaking Garden Route of South Africa, is a fantastic escape for those travelling with pets. One of the highlights is the Wilderness National Park, where you can explore a network of trails that meander through lush forests and along the tranquil Touw River, perfect for a leisurely walk with your dog. The stunning Wilderness Beach offers vast stretches of sand where pets can frolic, and the nearby lagoon is an excellent spot for a refreshing swim. For a unique experience, visit the local markets, where you can browse handcrafted goods while your pet enjoys the bustling atmosphere. Additionally, the area boasts numerous pet-friendly cafes, allowing you to enjoy a delicious meal while your furry companion sits by your side. Staying in pet-friendly hotels along the picturesque coastline not only provides convenience but also allows you to easily access these activities, ensuring both you and your pet have a memorable adventure in this stunning destination.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness

For those looking to enjoy a pet-friendly getaway in the stunning Wilderness of the Western Cape, these hotels are perfect choices. Each offers a warm welcome for you and your furry friends, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Sea Paradise

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Sea Paradise is an exceptional choice for pet-friendly travellers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel allows pets in rooms and provides amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry companions. Located near Wilderness Beach, guests can enjoy easy access to beautiful coastal walks with their pets while soaking in the stunning views.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a free daily breakfast and enjoy the delightful terrace overlooking the sea. With nearby activities such as windsurfing, kayaking, and hiking, there's plenty to explore. The hotel also features beach access, private picnic areas, and beach sun loungers. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, secure self-parking, and complimentary toiletries to enhance your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Wilderness Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Milkwood Village Shopping Centre - 0.4 km, Wilderness Lagoon - 0.5 km

The Old Trading Post - Guest House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a rating of 9.2, The Old Trading Post - Guest House is a charming retreat for those travelling with pets. This guest house welcomes pets without additional charges, allowing dogs and cats to accompany their owners in a friendly feel. The outdoor pool and nearby beach provide plenty of opportunities for guests and their pets to enjoy the sun and surf together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool and terrace for relaxation. The hotel features a kitchenette in each room, along with a minibar for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy easy access to nearby windsurfing and kayaking, as well as self-parking facilities. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay, while the beautiful Victorian design adds a touch of charm to your experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Wilderness National Park - 2.9 km, Garden Route National Park - 1.4 km

The Pink Lodge on the Beach

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Pink Lodge on the Beach is a delightful option for pet owners, offering a welcoming place for pets with a review rating of 8.4. This charming lodge permits pets and provides direct access to the beach, ensuring that both guests and their furry friends can enjoy the stunning coastal scenery together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen in each room and enjoy complimentary toiletries. The lodge features a beautiful sand beach nearby, perfect for leisurely strolls with pets. Self-parking is available for added convenience, making it easy to explore the area at your own pace.
  • Neighborhood: Wilderness Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Wilderness National Park - 0.3 km, Wilderness Lagoon - 0.3 km

The Wild Farm - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Wild Farm - Hostel is a budget-friendly option with a strong pet-friendly policy, allowing pets to stay free of charge. With a great rating of 8.4, this hostel caters to the adventurous traveller, offering a warm atmosphere for both pets and their owners. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and a welcoming communal space to mingle with fellow travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast and access to a terrace. The hostel is surrounded by beautiful hiking and biking trails, making it perfect for active pet owners. Self-parking is free, and the hostel provides food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 0 km, Garden Route National Park - 1.8 km, Milkwood Village Shopping Centre - 1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness?
The Wild Farm - Hostel is a top pet-friendly option in Wilderness.

This hostel, with an 8.4 rating, stands out because pets stay free, which is a significant saving for travellers. Guests also benefit from complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking. Its location near mountain biking trails is a bonus for active pet owners looking to explore the outdoors with their companions.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness from £41 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness?
For a no-fee pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness, The Wild Farm - Hostel is an excellent recommendation.

This hostel, with an 8.4 rating, stands out because it allows pets to stay free of charge. Guests also benefit from complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free self-parking. Its location near mountain biking trails is an added bonus for active guests and their pets.
Which area of Wilderness is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness, the best area to stay is generally along the beachfront and the main village centre.

The main village centre of Wilderness is a relaxed area, with the main road, George Road, running through it. You'll find a selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes here, often with outdoor seating areas that welcome pets. The beach is easily accessible from many accommodations in this area, superb for walks with your dog.

Couples travelling with a pet will find this area particularly convenient. Many of the boutique guesthouses and smaller hotels here understand the needs of pet owners, often offering designated pet-friendly rooms or facilities. The proximity to both dining options and the expansive beach makes it easy to enjoy your trip without leaving your pet behind.

Families with pets will also appreciate the convenience of staying near the village centre. The flat, open spaces of the beach provide plenty of room for children and pets to play.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Wilderness with great outdoor spaces, The Wild Farm - Hostel is an excellent recommendation.

This hostel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a terrace which provides a nice outdoor area for guests and their pets to enjoy. Additionally, it is located near mountain biking trails, offering further outdoor opportunities for active pets and their owners. Pets stay free of charge, which is a significant bonus for travellers.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Wilderness?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Wilderness?
The best pet-friendly activities in Wilderness revolve around its beautiful natural landscapes, offering a mix of beach walks and forest trails.

For a relaxed day out, head to Wilderness Beach, which is very popular with dog owners. You can enjoy long strolls along the shoreline with your well-behaved dog, and there's plenty of space for them to run around. The beach stretches for miles, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

Another excellent option is the Wilderness National Park, specifically the designated pet-friendly sections of the forest trails. The Kingfisher Trail, for instance, offers a lovely walk through indigenous forest alongside the Touw River, leading to a waterfall. It's important to keep your dog on a lead here to protect the local wildlife. Families with dogs will find these trails a great way to explore the area's natural beauty together.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness?
When selecting a hotel in Wilderness for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Wilderness hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Wilderness has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Wilderness for you.

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